Wrestling Links (7-3-11)
Piledriver: Punk’s promo of the ages provides jolt in slow period Montgomery Advertiser Aspects of the pro wrestling business that never get old, keep fans hooked or bring them back and regain their interest are matches and promos (interviews) that captivate a crowd and provide lifelong memories. Like in the ’80s, when “Rowdy” Roddy Piper … See […]
Lights Out in the Lion’s Den?
By: Holli Yargo The Lion’s Den and DogBoxer Gear tell me that it’s official. Current International Boxing Association heavyweight champion James Toney has contracted to face off with another UFC hall-of-famer, “The World’s Most Dangerous Man,” Ken Shamrock. Toney made his mixed martial arts debut last August in an ambitious match up with […]
Mixed Martial Arts Links (6-23-11)
Sometimes you really need to look beyond MMA’s hype SI.com This plays into the second main critique of Overeem, which is that his kickboxing accomplishments are irrelevant in MMA because the two are different sports. K-1 bouts take place in a ring between competitors wearing large gloves who don’t have to … See all stories on this topic […]
SKY SPORTS ‘ONE TO WATCH’ TOWERS IN ACTION ON SATURDAY
Sheffield Heavyweight eager to impress in hometown fight Richard Towers fights on the undercard on Kell Brook v Lovemore N’dou on Saturday live on Sky Sports – another step in the remarkable turnaround in his life. The unbeaten Sheffield Heavyweight (10-0) was jailed for 13 years for his part of a kidnapping when he was […]
FTC INVESTIGATION OF UFC IS NO RUMOR
By: Rich Bergeron [mpinpage] The three letters that changed the mixed martial arts landscape and put the sport on the map in the first place are U-F-C. Not only do those three letters stand for Ultimate Fighting Championships, but they also have been used by many fans to represent and encompass the entire sport […]
Boxing Links (6-7-11)
Eminem and ‘Training Day’ director look to pair up for boxing drama Los Angeles Times Fuqua is set to come aboard “Southpaw,” a fictional boxing drama written and conceived by “Sons of Anarchy” creator Kurt Sutter and starring the Detroit rapper, said a source briefed on the film who requested anonymity because he wasn’t authorized to … See […]
AGGRESSION MMA AND ARMAGEDDON FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCE PACT
Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford or Nick Hinchliffe to compete for vacant titles Edmonton, Alberta (Canada): Aggression MMA and Armageddon Fighting Championship (AFC), two of Canada’s top fight promotions, today announced an unprecedented agreement that will affect upcoming events. Here are the details: Nationally-ranked welterweight stars Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford (15-3) and Nick “Juggernaut” Hinchliffe (18-7) […]
Critically Acclaimed Author With Possible Movie Deal Joins The Fight News Unlimited Radio Show Tonight at 9PM EST
Fight News Unlimited’s “Rabble Rousin’” Rich Bergeron and Tony “The Tornado” Penecale will be joined by John Greenburg on tonight’s FNU Combat Sports Show from 8-10PM EST at FIGHTRADIO.INFO. Greenburg is working on getting a movie made based on his book about former heavyweight boxing champion Riddick Bowe. CLICK HERE FOR THE DIRECT […]
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